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Exploring Similes and Metaphors

Exploring Similes and Metaphors

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

1st - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.4.5A, RL.11-12.6, L.5.5A

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Emma Peterson

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.L.4.5A
,
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
,
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
,
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word is used in similes to compare two unlike things?

and

as

like

but

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a metaphor?

Helps paint a picture

Does not use 'like' or 'as'

Compares two things

Uses 'like' or 'as'

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example given, who is compared to Justin Timberlake using a metaphor?

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Shock

Mr. Earnest

Mr. Hanson

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity were Mr. Anderson and Mr. Earnest compared to while jumping rope?

Olympians

Sharks

Elephants

Bunnies

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which animal were Mr. Anderson and Mr. Earnest compared to when they went crazy?

Dogs

Monkeys

Cats

Baboons

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What simile describes Mr. Anderson and Mr. Earnest's actions with the frisbee?

Like an eagle

Like a monkey

Like a crashing meteor

Like a soaring bird

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the children described when they moved to the swings?

Like airplanes

As happy as clowns

As slow as turtles

Like sprinters

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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